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Kesar Petroproducts (BOM:524174) Gross Margin % : 22.77% (As of Dec. 2024)


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What is Kesar Petroproducts Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Kesar Petroproducts's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was ₹113 Mil. Kesar Petroproducts's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was ₹497 Mil. Therefore, Kesar Petroproducts's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was 22.77%.

Warning Sign:

Kesar Petroproducts Ltd gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -2%.


The historical rank and industry rank for Kesar Petroproducts's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

BOM:524174' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 16.07   Med: 21.13   Max: 34.54
Current: 19.09


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Kesar Petroproducts was 34.54%. The lowest was 16.07%. And the median was 21.13%.

BOM:524174's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
59.22% of 1518 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 22.27 vs BOM:524174: 19.09

Kesar Petroproducts had a gross margin of 22.77% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Kesar Petroproducts was -2.00% per year.


Kesar Petroproducts Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Kesar Petroproducts's Gross Margin % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Kesar Petroproducts Gross Margin % Chart

Kesar Petroproducts Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 20.05 21.99 21.52 20.74 16.07

Kesar Petroproducts Quarterly Data
Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24
Gross Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 12.97 15.51 19.43 18.66 22.77

Competitive Comparison of Kesar Petroproducts's Gross Margin %

For the Chemicals subindustry, Kesar Petroproducts's Gross Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Gross Margin % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Kesar Petroproducts's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Kesar Petroproducts's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kesar Petroproducts's Gross Margin % falls into.


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Kesar Petroproducts Gross Margin % Calculation

Gross Margin is the percentage of Gross Profit out of sales or Revenue.

Kesar Petroproducts's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Mar. 2024 )=Gross Profit (A: Mar. 2024 ) / Revenue (A: Mar. 2024 )
=239.3 / 1488.851
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(1488.851 - 1249.527) / 1488.851
=16.07 %

Kesar Petroproducts's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Dec. 2024 )=Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Dec. 2024 )
=113.1 / 496.6
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(496.6 - 383.5) / 496.6
=22.77 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

A positive Gross Profit is only the first step for a company to make a net profit. The gross profit needs to be big enough to also cover related labor, equipment, rental, marketing/advertising, research and development and a lot of other costs in selling the products.


Kesar Petroproducts  (BOM:524174) Gross Margin % Explanation

Warren Buffett believes that firms with excellent long term economics tend to have consistently higher margins.

Durable competitive advantage creates a high Gross Margin % because of the freedom to price in excess of cost. Companies can be categorized by their Gross Margin %

1. Greater than 40% = Durable competitive advantage
2. Less than 40% = Competition eroding margins
3. Less than 20% = no sustainable competitive advantage
Consistency of Gross Margin is key

Kesar Petroproducts had a gross margin of 22.77% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 => Competition eroding margins


Be Aware

If a company loses its competitive advantages, usually its gross margin declines well before its sales declines. Watching Gross Margin % and Operating Margin % closely helps avoid value trap situations.


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Kesar Petroproducts Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
D-7/1, MIDC Industrial Area, Lote Parshuram, Taluka Khed, Ratnagiri, MH, IND, 415722
Kesar Petroproducts Ltd is an Indian-based firm engaged in manufacturing a phthalocyanine range of pigments and Dye Intermediates, blue crude, and its downstream products. The Company is in the business of manufacturing and marketing Organic Chemicals and Pigments. The company's pigment products are Copper phthalocyanine crude(CPC) blue, CPC crude blue activated, Alpha Blue 15.0, Alpha Blue 15.1, Beta Blue 15.3, and Pigment green 7. It contributes up to 15% of the entire Copper Phthalocyanine market of India.

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